It appears the Angels have come to terms with first-round pick C.J. Cron, the University of Utah first baseman who was the 17th overall selection in the June 6 draft. Cron sent out a message on his Twitter account Thursday...

“If he gets a pitch and makes some adjustments, he might hit it 600 feet.” Whoa. Wait. What? 600 feet? Who in the world is Angels Manager Mike Scioscia speaking about? Mark Trumbo. “He’s got as much raw power as...

Rich Schlenker's 27-year career with the Angels ended "in a 30-second call" in which the club told the 68-year-old scout his contract was not being renewed, the latest in a front-office purge that has cost GM Tony Reagins, top assistants...

A foot-and-ankle specialist advised Angels first baseman Mark Trumbo to give the stress fracture in his right foot at least another month to heal, a minor snag that will delay a potential move to third base for the rookie-of-the-year candidate....

We asked you to send in your picks for the greatest sports moments in L.A. history, and 1,181 ballots later we are unveiling the top 20 vote-getters. Each weekday we will unveil a new moment until we reach No. 1....

NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL
CHICAGO CUBS (97-64, 1st)
MANAGER: Lou Piniella (3rd season)
PAYROLL: $145 million
X-FACTOR: Isn't combustible Milton Bradley, now on his sixth team, the only choice for this category everywhere he goes?
BEST CASE: A deep pitching staff and a balanced lineup puts them back in the postseason for the third straight year for the first time since 1906-08. They go ahead and complete the deal for Jake Peavy at the trade deadline. The 101-year championship drought finally ends and...

BY DAVID LENNON ST. LOUIS ??? As the raindrops fell, and lightning flashed above Busch Stadium, the Mets hustled for the dugout last night in the third inning. Only Pedro Martinez never stepped off the rubber. He stared up...

Good evening baseball fans. Marcus Henry is here to carry you through the first of four games between the Mets and the Cardinals. This is a huge matchup for a couple reasons. The Mets have one their top two hurlers...

Mets (40-42) take on the St. Louis Cardinals (48-36) Pitchers: Tony Armas, Jr. (0-0, 0.00 ERA) v. Todd Wellemeyer (7-2, 3.46) The Mets are coming off a bittersweet split against the Yankees, but remain in shooting distance of first place...

Haven't seen the new Get Smart movie yet, but I'm a big fan of the Don Adams classic, so excuse the reference for Endy Chavez's almost-catch of Troy Glaus' game-winning home run last night. How close was it? Chavez thought...

Marcus Henry's here again to guide you through the final installment of Mets vs. Cardinals. The Mets really need a win here before they trek to Philadelphia for a four-game set. Mets (41-43) at St. Louis Cardinals (49-37), 8:15 p.m....